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Chap. XXI.—The Egyptian mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles, | 73 | |
Chap. XXII.—Paul being sent prisoner from Judea to Rome, after his defence, was absolved from all crime, | 74 | |
Chap. XXIII.—The martyrdom of James, who was called the brother of the Lord, | 75 | |
Chap. XXIV.—Annianus was appointed the first bishop of Alexandria, after Mark, | 79 | |
Chap. XXV.—The persecution under Nero, in which Paul and Peter were honoured with martyrdom in the cause of religion at Rome, | ib. | |
Chap. XXVI.—The Jews were afflicted with innumerable evils, and finally commenced a war with the Romans, | 81 | |
BOOK III—Pages 82—127. | ||
Chapter I.—The parts of the world where Christ was preached by the apostles, | 82 | |
Chap. II.—The first that presided over the church at Rome, | ib. | |
Chap. III.—Of the Epistles of the apostles, | 83 | |
Chap. IV.—The first succession of the apostles, | 84 | |
Chap. V.—The last siege of the Jews after Christ, | 85 | |
Chap. VI.—The famine which oppressed the Jews, | 87 | |
Chap. VII.—The predictions of Christ, 92 | ||
Chap. VIII.—The signs that preceded the war, 94 | ||
Chap. IX.—Of Josephus and the works he has left, 96 | ||
Chap. X.—The manner in which Josephus mentions the Holy Scriptures, | 97 | |
Chap. XI.—Simeon ruled the church of Jerusalem after James, | 99 | |
Chap. XII.—Vespasian commands the descendants of David to be sought, | ib. | |
Chap. XIII.—Anencletus, the second bishop of Rome, | 100 | |
Chap. XIV.—Avilius, the second bishop of Alexandria, | ib. | |
Chap. XV.—Clement, the third bishop of Rome, | ib. | |
Chap. XVI.—The Epistle of Clement, | 101 | |
Chap. XVII.—The persecution of the Christians under Domitian, | 101 | |
Chap. XVIII.—Of John the apostle, and the Revelation, ib. | ||
Chap. XIX.—Domitian commands the posterity of David to be slain, | 102 | |
Chap. XX.—Of the relatives of our Lord, | ib. | |
Chap. XXI.—Cerdon, the third bishop of Alexandria, | 104 | |
Chap. XXII.—Ignatius, the second bishop of Antioch, ib. | ||
Chap. XXIII.—Narrative respecting the apostle John, ib. | ||
Chap. XXIV.—The order of the Gospels, | 107 | |
Chap. XXV.—The sacred Scriptures acknowledged as genuine, and those that are not, | 110 | |
Chap. XXVI.—Menander the impostor, | 111 | |
Chap. XXVII.—The heresy of the Ebionites, | 112 | |
Chap. XXVIII.—Cerinthus the Heresiarch, | 113 | |
Chap. XXIX.—Nicolaus and his followers, | 114 | |
Chap. XXX.—The apostles that lived in marriage, | 115 | |
Chap. XXXI.—The death of John and Philip, | 116 | |
Chap, XXXII.—The martyrdom of Simeon, bishop of Jerusalem, | 117 | |
Chap. XXXIII.—Trajan forbids the Christians to be sought after, | 119 | |
Chap. XXXIV.—Euarestus, the fourth bishop of the church at Rome, | 120 | |
Chap. XXXV.—Justus, the third bishop of Jerusalem, | ib. | |
Chap. XXXVI.—The epistles of Ignatius, | ib. | |
Chap. XXXVII.—The preaching evangelists that were yet living in that age, | 123 | |
Chap. XXXVIII.—The epistle of Clement, and those that are falsely ascribed to him, | 124 | |
Chap. XXXIX.—The writings of Papias, | ib. | |
BOOK IV.—Pages 128—167. | ||
Chapter I.—The bishops of Rome and Alexandria, in the reign of Trajan, | 128 | |
Chap. II—The calamities of the Jews about this time, | ib. |